CCEW Charity Commission profile

PETERBOROUGH COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

Registered charity 299823 · organisation 299823

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
1 August 1988
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02119687
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£654,940
Latest expenditure
£698,883
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: PCVS, Allia Future Business Centre, London Road, Peterborough, PE2 8AN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.pcvs.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

We are a membership organisation for the Voluntary and Community Sector in Peterborough. Offering members services to include support, information, advice and networking alongside practical help. Our Centre also hosts projects which support carers, volunteering, disability, advocacy and Direct Payments

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
12 November 2025
Date Accounts Received
18 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£654,940
Total Gross Expenditure
£698,883
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£843,229
Total Gross Expenditure
£983,062
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£986,294
Total Gross Expenditure
£982,161
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
10 November 2022
Date Accounts Received
10 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,257,040
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,108,364
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
25 October 2021
Date Accounts Received
25 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,374,290
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,151,302

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
12 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£654,940
Total Gross Expenditure
£698,883
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£40,000
Income From Government Grants
£40,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
15 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£843,229
Total Gross Expenditure
£983,062
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£55,750
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
31 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£986,294
Total Gross Expenditure
£982,161
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£169,432
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
10 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,257,040
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,108,364
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£40,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
1
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
25 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,374,290
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,151,302
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
3

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
12 November 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
6276
Income Other Trading Activities
174681
Income Charitable Activities
457320
Income Investments
10938
Income Other
5725
Income Total Income And Endowments
654940
Income Legacies
6276
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£698,883
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
698883
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
698883
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
58836
Expenditure Depreciation
2171
Gain Loss Investment
10938
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-2171
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£438,780
Assets Total Fixed
591
Assets Own Use
591
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£522,918
Assets Total Liabilities
£8,284
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£515,225
Creditors One Year Total Current
8284
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£522,918
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
438780
Funds Restricted
76445
Funds Total
515225
Count Employees
24
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
15 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
4180
Income Other Trading Activities
323322
Income Charitable Activities
501239
Income Investments
11465
Income Other
3023
Income Total Income And Endowments
843229
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£983,062
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
983062
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
94067
Expenditure Depreciation
5338
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-5338
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£406,721
Assets Total Fixed
2761
Assets Own Use
2761
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£570,033
Assets Total Liabilities
£13,626
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£559,168
Creditors One Year Total Current
13626
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£538,146
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
406721
Funds Restricted
152447
Funds Total
559168
Count Employees
28
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
661610
Income Other Trading Activities
142756
Income Charitable Activities
172726
Income Investments
3857
Income Other
5345
Income Total Income And Endowments
986294
Income Legacies
661610
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£982,161
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
982161
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
982161
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
73299
Expenditure Depreciation
4746
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
4746
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£434,772
Assets Total Fixed
6324
Assets Own Use
6324
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£703,667
Assets Total Liabilities
£10,990
Assets Current Investment
55894
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£699,001
Creditors One Year Total Current
10990
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£647,773
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
434772
Funds Restricted
264229
Funds Total
699001
Count Employees
29
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
10 November 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
939119
Income Other Trading Activities
142214
Income Charitable Activities
163341
Income Investments
95
Income Other
12271
Income Total Income And Endowments
1257040
Income Legacies
939119
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,108,364
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1108364
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1108364
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
63662
Expenditure Depreciation
4529
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
4529
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£402,351
Assets Total Fixed
6333
Assets Own Use
6333
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£705,475
Assets Total Liabilities
£16,940
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£694,868
Creditors One Year Total Current
16940
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£705,475
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
402351
Funds Restricted
292517
Funds Total
694868
Count Employees
28
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
25 October 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
1003227
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
303556
Income Investments
259
Income Other
67248
Income Total Income And Endowments
1374290
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,151,302
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1151302
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
893
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£194,707
Assets Total Fixed
10862
Assets Own Use
10862
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£628,460
Assets Total Liabilities
£93,130
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£546,192
Creditors One Year Total Current
93130
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£628,460
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
194707
Funds Restricted
351485
Funds Total
546192
Count Employees
32
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Peterborough City
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
PETERBOROUGH COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1988-08-01T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 APRIL 1987 as amended on 18 May 2022
Charitable Objects
To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the Community in Peterborough and surrounding area and in particular the protection of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness
Area Of Benefit
SEE OBJECTS

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Conflicting interests